Creating a Planning Job

From the SAP Easy Access menu, choose Demand Planning Planning Demand Planning in the Background → Create Demand Planning in the Background .
Enter a name and a short description for the planning job.
Choose Planning job Execute .
The inital Create Planning Job screen appears.
Enter the planning book and the data view you specified in the activity, as well as the name of the planning version for which you want to run the job.
Choose Planning job Execute .
The second Create Planning Job screen appears.
Enter the activity you want to carry out in this job.
Specify whether the system should generate a job log.

In this field ¼	Enter ¼
One	If you want to use just one selection, set this indicator. In the field beside it, choose the selection ID using F4 Help. To display it, use the Display button.
Several	If you want to use more than one selection, set this indicator. Use the Select detail button to choose the selection IDs. The system carries out the job for all of the nodes in the chosen selections.
Select all	If you want to process data for all the plannable characteristic value combinations in the tree structure, set this indicator.
Aggregation level	Define the aggregation level as follows: 1. Click on Aggregation level. 2. Select the characteristic which, in your planning area, represents products. 3. If your planning area contains a characteristic that represents locations, select also this characteristic. 4. Choose Enter.

The planning level at which the mass processing job is executed is determined by the aggregation level.

The system determines which plannable characteristic value combinations are defined in the selection. For example:

The system determines which characteristics are defined as the aggregation level. For example, if you define Product and Location as your aggregation level, the system transfers data for: